2014 Conference

A Multidisciplinary Art Conference Inspired by Feminism: II

DATE, 2014

A R T I S T P A N E L S

Sum of All Our Parts:
An Exploration of Body Politics and Language
Moderator: Natalie Waldburger
Artists: Teresa Ascencao, Shellie Zhang, Joan Wilson, Agnieszka Foltyn, Kara Stone, and Miranda Fay.

Health Image and Feminism:
How Our Well Being is Affected by Patriarchy
Moderator: Lynne Heller
Artists: Carol Mark, Niki D’Amore, Julia Li, Devon Scoble, Limitless Productions, Jen Lewis.

Division of Labour: Gendered Tasks and Expectations
Moderator: Bh Yael
Artists: Danya Buonastella & Nina Gilmour, Elaine Stewart, Descanon Cook, Michelle Gautier, Zoe Heyn-Jones, Mary Grisey, Rebecca Singh

Transcending Boundaries: Standing Out and Taking Up Space
Moderator: Wendy Coburn
Artists: Lynx Sainte-Marie, Jess Beaulieu, Catherine McCormick, Danz Altvater, Team, PsXXYborg, Rose Ann Bailey

Intersectionality: Collaboration, Cooperation, Community
Moderator: Aldelo Alban Reyna
Artists: Rema Tavares, Salomeh Ahmadi, Morgan M. Page, Ananda Gabo, Shelby Lisk

and
Suzy Lake in Conversation with Johanna Householder

P A R T N E R P A N E L S

Indigenous Gendered Resistance: Art & Feminism
with Muskrat Magazine
Moderator: Rebeka Tabobondung
Panelists: Wanda Nanibush, Christi Belcourt, Audrey Huntley, Susan Blight

rEVOLution: Resisting and Healing Through the Creative
with the makers of the film Shadeism, Refuge Productions
Moderator: Nayani Thiyagarajah
Panelists: Nisha Ahuja, Cara Eastcott, Jade Lee Hoy, Angelot Ndongmo

Not A Dirty Word: Feminism in Spoken Word
with WordSpell
Moderator: Alyssa Ginsburg
Panelists: Vanessa McGowan, Barbara Erochina, Mahlikah Awe:ri, Lishai

Young Feminisms:
How the Millennials are Reinterpreting Gender Equality
with the OCADU Student Union
Moderator: Moynan King
Panelists: Kiera Boult, Olivia Plummer, Lido Pimienta, Olivia Appiah-Kubi, Danielle Smith, Melissa Koziebrocki

How Do We Assert the Role of Women Artists in Today’s Male Dominated Urban Art Cultures?
with the Essencia Art Collective
Moderator: Kate Fraser
Panelists: Fiya, Shalak, Kahsenniyo, Mariel Rosenbluth, EGR

P E R F O R M A N C E S

WordSpell Spoken Word Series: Mahlikah Awe:ri, Nicole Brewer, Ify Chiwetelu
Stand-up Comedy: Catherine McCormick, Danz Altvater, Jess Beaulieu
Musical performance: Caroline Martin-Rowe
Sita’s Rising, Dance Theatre: Limitless Productions
Spoken Word: Andrea Thompson, with opening by Kanwal Rahim
Dance: Anne Bluethenthal, ABD Productions
Say It To My Face, Performance Art: Odofemi (Morgan M Page)
Is she your mother? Performance Art: Adriana Disman 
Manifesto, Ecstatic Resistance essay: Emily Roysdon

S C R E E N I N G S

Censorious! – 2006
Director: Carol Jacobsen
Co-Producers: Carol Jacobsen, Shaun Bangert, Marilyn Zimmerman

Miss Representation – 2011
Directors: Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Kimberlee Acquaro
Presented In Partnership with OCADU Student Union 
Followed by a discussion panel, led by Aldeli Alban Reyna,
Youth Outreach Coordinator of FAC
Panelists: Tracey Haynes, Karen Walton, Jennifer Hollett, Ramya Jeggatheesan, Kay Armatage